Gorham Police statistics for a chart 2006 2005 change Calls for service 17,434 17,076 +2.1% Arrests 406 353 +15% Summonses 3,427 3 ,168 +8.2% & warnings (mostly traffic) Parking tix 305 372 -18% Accidents 668 528 -21% Source: Gorham Police Chief Ron Shepard
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Westbrook hunting licenses
Inland Fish and Game Licenses The city of Westbrook is an agent for the Inland Fish and Games Department and sells all hunting and fishing licenses. To obtain a hunting license, you must show a Hunter Safety Course card or an old hunting license. Westbrook may sell licenses to anyone who is a resident of […]
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St. Joe's expansion vote delayed
The Standish Zoning Board of Appeals has delayed its decision on whether the town will allow St. Joseph’s College to expand its lakeside campus. After more than five hours listening to supporters and opponents of the expansion at a public hearing Monday night, the five-member board tabled its decision until Monday, March 6 on whether […]
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Ice stops search for missing snowmobiler
The search for the Massachusetts man who is believed to have drowned in Sebago Lake on Feb. 24 has been postponed due to problems caused by the cold weather. “The search is suspended until more ice is cleared,” said Mark Latti, public information officer for the Maine State Warden Service. “When we return is totally […]
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Westbrook Winter Parking Ban
Parking is prohibited on any street in Westbrook for more than one hour from midnight to 6 a.m. from Nov. 15 to April 15.
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Gorham Town Council
Gorham Town Council Term ending in 2007 Norman E. Justice, Jr., Chairman 24 Wood Road 839-3840 e-mail: [email protected] Burleigh H. Loveitt, Vice Chairman 181 State St. 839-6558 Philip A. Dugas 145 Cressey Road 839-2806 Term ending in 2008 Michael J. Phinney 16 Apple Lane 839-3336 (work) 839-4493(home) e-mail: [email protected] Jane S. Willett 10 Valley View […]
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2007 Westbrook City Holiday Schedule
The City of Westbrook will be closed on: Patriots’ Day, Monday, April 16 Memorial Day, Monday, May 28 Independence Day, Tuesday, July 4 Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 3 Columbus Day, Monday, Oct. 8 Veterans’ Day, Monday, Nov. 12 Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 22 and Friday, Nov. 23 Christmas Day, Monday, Dec. 25
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Gorham Town Clerk/marriage license information
Gorham Town Clerk information The services performed in the Gorham Town Clerk’s office are the excising and registering of motor vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and boats; collection of property, and personal taxes; collection of sewer user fees; issuing of hunting and fishing licenses, the issuing of dog licenses; maintenance of all vital records of the town […]
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Westbrook Then & Now
In 1964, the Westbrook Trust Co. built this branch office, left photo, at 9 Cumberland St., to replace a smaller office it had in the Warren Block across the street. Westbrook Trust Co. was bought out by Norstar Bank Corp., and Norstar was bought out by Fleet Bank, which closed this branch and sold the […]
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Meals, lodging tax-hike plan seen as 'defying logic'
House Speaker Glenn Cummings has proposed a plan that would raise the meals and lodging tax to lower the income tax and expand the state’s existing property tax and rent refund program – a proposal restaurant and inn owners are ready to fight. Under the speaker’s plan, the meals tax would go from 7 to […]